Ranchi: The National Lok Adalat (NLA) held across the state on Saturday disposed of 1,66,384 pending cases, 22,59,352 pre-litigation cases and settled amounts totalling Rs 2,813.97 crore, stated Jharkhand State Legal Services Authority (Jhalsa).It added that a record was set in terms of disposal of both pending and pre-litigation cases. Jharkhand high court judge and…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday criticised Congress during a public address in Silchar, Assam, saying it was acting as a puppet of forces against India’s growth.Speaking on the second day of his Assam visit, the Prime Minister said, “The forces across the globe that are unable to digest India’s rapid development, the Congress is…
KOLKATA: The LPG crisis has triggered a rush for alternative cooking options, bringing diesel stoves back into demand. The few shops that still sell them say they have been flooded with enquiries over the past two to three days. Traditional stoves, too, are returning to kitchens as households look for substitutes.There are two shops on…
Mumbai: IIT Bombay is investigating an allegation of plagiarism reported against a professor from the institute. A mail alleging plagiarised content in his thesis and a few of his published papers, along with the original source, was sent to the institute’s administration about three weeks ago. While institute authorities refused to divulge details, they said…
New Delhi: In a first for India’s public healthcare system, Safdarjung Hospital will launch a dedicated critical care follow-up clinic for ICU-discharged patients through govt’s e-Sanjeevani OPD portal. It will operate Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10-11 am, letting patients and families consult their doctors or other critical care specialists remotely. Hospital officials said it will…
The federation demanded that the govt formulate a scientific veterinary manpower policy COIMBATORE: Students of all the seven govt veterinary colleges and research institutes in Tamil Nadu staged a three-hour protest from 9am to noon on Friday demanding that the state govt reconsider its decision to privatise veterinary education. They demanded that the govt create…
As Eid, Ram Navami, and Gudi Padwa approach, the festive joy in Patna faces a significant challenge due to a critical LPG cylinder shortage. Families are left waiting anxiously for refills, which threatens their cherished culinary traditions during these holy times. Patna: A shortage of LPG cylinders in the city has dampened festive spirit as…
Chatra: The driver of a coal-laden truck was killed after his vehicle overturned near a bend on the Chatra-Gaya Main Road under Jori police station of the district on Friday. The accident, which took place in Sanghri Valley around 6 am, also led to a chain of collisions between several vehicles and caused a traffic…
Jharkhand teen reunites with family after 13 years (Representative image) Ranchi: It was an emotional homecoming in Hadiamara village of West Singhbhum district on Tuesday when Raja Gope was reunited with his mother and sister after 14 years.Raja got separated from his family when he was four years old. His family was travelling to Bengal…
Farooq Abdullah (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: After an attempt on his life, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday reflected on the incident, saying, “God saved me.”Sharing brief details about the tense moments at a wedding function in Jammu’s Greater Kailash area, NC chief told reporters, “I…
